[tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread plino
The point here is that OOo has a small installer with 140Mb (no Java, and only English, Spanish and French dictionaries). Why is LO going in the opposite direction with 299 and 466Mb??? The current packages (including in the smallest option 56 language packs!!!) makes no sense IMO as I mentioned

Re: [tdf-discuss] the status bar

2010-11-30 Thread Christophe Strobbe
Hi, At 10:50 30/11/2010, Sigrid Carrera wrote: Hi, 2010/11/30 Jih-Yao Lin jih...@gmail.com what is the WW8Num3 below the writer? I'm not sure what you're talking about. Which number below Writer? At which position is it in the status bar? In my status bar is the following (from left to

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-30 5:43 AM, plino wrote: The point here is that OOo has a small installer with 140Mb (no Java, and only English, Spanish and French dictionaries). Why is LO going in the opposite direction with 299 and 466Mb??? The current packages (including in the smallest option 56 language

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread Nathan
On 11/30/2010 05:43 AM, plino wrote: The point here is that OOo has a small installer with 140Mb (no Java, and only English, Spanish and French dictionaries). Why is LO going in the opposite direction with 299 and 466Mb??? The current packages (including in the smallest option 56 language

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
How come other language packs aren't being offered separately from the main English installer? That way sizes are kept down in regards to downloading. I'm willing to set aside some space on my server to help out in that respect if need be for the language packs or otherwise. On 11/30/2010

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread Robert Derman
NoOp wrote: On 11/26/2010 12:16 PM, Robert Derman wrote: Marc Paré wrote: ... Of these two options, I would prefer being offered the menu AFTER having downloaded the LO suite. The reason for this: some users may find that downloading the suite took a longer than the anticipated

[tdf-discuss] Responsible FreeDesktop Bugzilla

2010-11-30 Thread Rainer Bielefeld
Hi, can we find a volunteer with some Bugzilla knowledge who will get permission for adding new versions and similar? For details please see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31783! Regards Rainer -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org

[tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-11-30 13:44, Robert Derman a écrit : Its difficult to really offer any meaningful suggestions until we get beyond the beta stage but once we do, we should really do a better job than OOo ever did of making LO available on disk for all those people with only dial-up or no internet

Re: [tdf-discuss] A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-11-30 2:16 PM, Kevin Vermeer wrote: Perhaps the installer could be replaced by a small configuration application, which would allow the user to select the components they wish to install, and would then download the selected components? This is fast becoming an FAQ... LibO - like OOo

Re: [tdf-discuss] the status bar

2010-11-30 Thread RGB ES
2010/11/30 Christophe Strobbe christophe.stro...@esat.kuleuven.be: WW8Num3 seems to be a list style; you can find it in the Styles and Formatting widget when you click the button for List Styles (i.e. the button at the top, not the item List Styles in the menu at the bottom). When you use it,

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread Carl Symons
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:10 PM, leif leiflod...@gmail.com wrote: Den 30-11-2010 11:43, plino skrev: The point here is that OOo has a small installer with 140Mb (no Java, and only English, Spanish and French dictionaries). Why is LO going in the opposite direction with 299 and 466Mb???

a bit off-topic (was: Re: [tdf-discuss] accessibility mailing list)

2010-11-30 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Christophe, hi Jonathon! Am Dienstag, den 30.11.2010, 11:42 +0100 schrieb Christophe Strobbe: Hi, At 18:13 29/11/2010, jonathon wrote: On 11/29/2010 02:14 PM, Friedrich Strohmaier wrote: (...) It's only solution is to get Your tools and Your communication partners help You achieving

[tdf-discuss] Re: A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread plino
You are right. I didn't express myself correctly. This is what I'm suggesting http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/A-proposal-for-effective-volunteer-friendly-user-support-in-LibreOffice-tp1954148p1973749.html the first screen for the installer is simply a language selector (such as the pidgin

Re: [tdf-discuss] A better idea for a download package.

2010-11-30 Thread BRM
- Original Message From: Charles Marcus cmar...@media-brokers.com On 2010-11-30 2:16 PM, Kevin Vermeer wrote: Perhaps the installer could be replaced by a small configuration application, which would allow the user to select the components they wish to install, and would then

[steering-discuss] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] missing tomorrow's marketing call

2010-11-30 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Florian! I'm sorry as well ... since my day job is kind of insane at the moment (the amount of things to do, not the job itself *g*), I'm unable to say that I will be available that time. Thus, may anybody else be able to host the call? Am Dienstag, den 30.11.2010, 20:26 +0100 schrieb Florian

Re: [tdf-discuss] Responsible FreeDesktop Bugzilla

2010-11-30 Thread drew
On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 20:02 +0100, Rainer Bielefeld wrote: Hi, can we find a volunteer with some Bugzilla knowledge who will get permission for adding new versions and similar? For details please see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31783! Regards Hello Rainer Just getting